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Mines and Minerals Division Ontario Geological Survey MAP P.3106 Geological Series-Preliminary Map

PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY MINDEN AREA HALIBURTON, PETERBOROUGH, AND VICTORIA COUNTIES AND MUSKOKA DISTRICT

Scale 1:50 000

Mile 1 0 1 Mile

Metres l00_PT 0 1 Kilometre

NTS Reference: 31 D/15 ODM-GSC Aeromagnetic Map; 99G OGS Geological Compilation Map: 2441

1987a: Geology of the Howland Area. Haliburton. Peterborough 1983b: Glamorgan Township. Haliburton County; Ontario Geologi­ and Victoria Counties; Ontario Geological Survey, Open File cal Survey. Geological Data Inventory Folio 57, compiled by PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES SOURCES OF INFORMATION Report 5639. 188p. Accompanied by Map P.2699, scale staff of the Resident Geologist's Office, Bancroft, 36p. and 1:15 840 or 1 inch to 1/4 mile. 2 maps. 1. Allsaw Quarry (st) Base map derived from Map 31 D/15 Minden of the National 1987b: Geology of the Anson Area. Haliburton and Victoria Coun­ 1983c: Snowdon Township, Haliburton County: Ontario Geological 2. Arbuckle (mag, U) Topographic System. ties and Muskoka District: Ontario Geological Survey, Open Survey, Geological Data inventory Folio 59, compiled by 3. Armstrong Ouarry (st) ODM-GSC Aeromagnetic Map 99G, scale 1:50 000 File Report 5660, 133p. Accompanied by Map P.3066. scale staff of the Resident Geologist's Office. Bancroft, 26p. and 4. Belra Mines (Mo) Glamorgan Township, Haliburton County. Ontario Department of 1:15 840 or 1 inch to 1 /4 mile 2 maps. 5. Black Lake (st) Mines, Map 2173. by H.S. Armstrong and J. Gittins, 1970. scale 1987c: Geology of the Lochlin Area. County of Haliburton; Ontario 1988: Lutterworth Township, Haliburton County; Ontario Geological 1:31 680 or 1 inch to 1/2 mile. 6. Blott. W. (U) Geological Survey, Open File Report 5678, 251 p. Accom­ Survey, Geological Data Inventory Folio 412, compiled by Geology not tied to surveyed lines. panied by Map P.3071, scale 1:15 840 or 1 inch to 1/4 mile. 7. Bob Lake Marble (dol) staff of the Regional Mineral Specialist's Office, Bancroft. Magnetic declination approximately 11C13'W in 1985. 1987d: Transect along the Central Metasedimentary Belt/Central 39p. and 2 maps. 8. Bolenders Brothers Quarry (st) Metric Conversion Factor: 1 foot = 0.3048 m Gneiss Belt Boundary Zone, Grenville Province. Ontario Schwerdmer. W.M., and Mawer. C.K 9. DiRenzo, A. (U) Highway 35. Minden Area. Ontario; p.327-332, in Centennial 1982: Geology of the Gravenhurst Region. Grenville Structural 10 Hogan (U) Field Guide Northeastern Section, edited by DC. Roy. Geo­ Province. Ontario; p. 195-207//? Current Research. Part B. B. 11. Hopkins. A.Y. (Mo) logical Society of America. Centennial Field Guide Volume Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 82-1B, 315p. 5. 481 p. 12. Hopkins Mine (Pb) Wynne-Edwards, H.R. 13 Howland Mine (Fe) Easton, R.M., Heaman, L M . McNutt. R.H.. Shaw. DM., and Easton. REFERENCES 1972: The Grenville Province: p.263-334 in Variation in Tectonic 14. Hughes (py) CREDITS M.G. Adams. F.D.. and Barlow. A.E. Style in Canada, edited by R.A. Price and R.J.W. Douglas. 15. Imperial Mine (Fe) 1984: Geology of the Minden and Chandos Township Areas. Cen­ Geological Association of Canada, Special Paper Number Geology by R.M. Easton and assistants. 1983 to 1986. 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Lots 1, 2, 3, Concession V, Minden Township (st) liability for errors that may occur. Users may wish to verify critical (revised), scale 1 inch to 1/2 mile or 1:31 680. information; sources include both the references listed here, and 22 Miro Mines #1 (U. Th) Geological Survey of Canada information on file at the Resident or Regional Geologist's Office, 1970: Glamorgan Township, Haliburton County: Ontario Department 23. Miro Mines #2 (U. Th) of Mines. Map 2173, scale 1:31 680 or 1 inch to 1/2 mile. 1984: Airborne Gamma-Ray Spectrometric Data for the Minden and the Mining Recorder's Office nearest the map area. Area (NTS 31 D/15); Geophysical Series Maps 35431 (15)G, 24. Miro Mines #3 (U) Berger, G.W.. and York. D. scale 1:50 000 maps and flight lines 25. Miro Mines #4 (Th) 1981: Geothermometry from 40Ar/39Ar Dating Experiments: Issued 1988 26. Water, Light and Power Company Quarry (st) Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. Volume 45. p. 795-811. 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Valenti (U) 1988: Precambrian Geology of the Minden Area, Haliburton, Peter­ Geological Survey, Open File Report 5594, 79p. Accom­ 2 miles. panied by a map. scale 1:15 840 or 1 inch to 1/4 mile. 34. Victoria Mine (Fe) borough, and Victoria Counties, and Muskoka District; On­ North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature tario Geological Survey, Map P.3106, Geological Series- Davidson, A.. Culshaw, N.G., and Nadeau, L. (NACSN) Preliminary Map, scale 1:50 000. Geology 1983 to 1986. 1984: Grenville Traverse B, Cross-Section of Part of the Central 1983: North American Stratigraphic Code: American Association of Compilation 1987. Gneiss Belt; Field Trip Guidebook 9B-10B, Geological As­ Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, Volume 67, p.841-875. sociation of Canada—Mineralogical Association of Canada. Ontario Geological Survey (OGS) Annual Meeting, London. 1984, 79p. 1983a: Galway Township, ; Ontario Geological Easton. R.M. Survey, Geological Data Inventory Folio 56, compiled by 1986a: Geology of the Digby-Lutterworth Area. Haliburton and staff of the Resident Geologist's Office, Bancroft, 32p. and Victoria Counties; Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Re­ 2 maps. port 5601, 270p. Accompanied by Maps P.2951 and P.2952. scale 1:15 840 or 1 inch to 1/4 mile